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2" Carbon Steel U-Bolt | 1/2"-13 Thread | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel U-bolt is engineered for secure and reliable support of 2" nominal pipe. Featuring precise dimensions and heavy-duty construction, it ensures lasting structural integrity in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.90"
Inside Length ( B)7.40"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this carbon steel U-bolt offers superior load-bearing capacity for 2" nominal pipe applications. The material boasts a tensile strength of 60,000 PSI minimum, ensuring resilience under stress. With an inside width (A) of 1.90" and an inside length (B) of 7.40", it provides ample clearance and secure clamping. The 1/2"-13 UNC coarse thread size allows for secure fastening with standard nuts and washers. This configuration is ideal for critical infrastructure, plumbing, and mechanical systems requiring unwavering support.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Position the U-bolt around the pipe, ensuring it straddles the supporting structure. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Tighten the nuts alternately and evenly to the recommended torque, ensuring uniform pressure and secure pipe clamping.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Incorrect U-bolt size selection leading to loose or over-tightened fit.Always verify the nominal pipe size and consult the U-bolt's inside width (A) for proper compatibility.
Uneven tightening of nuts causing stress concentrations and potential pipe damage.Tighten nuts sequentially and alternately to ensure consistent pressure distribution across both legs.

Common Applications

  • Pipe Hanging and Support
  • Conduit Securing
  • Structural Steel Connections

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper torque is applied to prevent over-stressing the pipe or support.
  • Use appropriate safety equipment during installation, including gloves and eye protection.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium U-Bolts equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy U-Bolts optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Pipe Hanging and Support, Conduit Securing, Structural Steel Connections.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.90"B7.40"C1-1/4"Thread: 1/2"-13 | Both Legs2 Hex Nuts Included

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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